Founded in 1941, Dragados is a primary construction arm of ACS Group, consistently ranked first overall on the Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 250 International Contractors List. Dragados is an industry leader in delivering all types of major infrastructure projects and has a proven track record of completing some of the largest, most complex, and first-of-their kind projects in the U.S. and across the globe. In North America alone, Dragados has experience delivering more than $40 billion worth of major infrastructure projects within the last 10 years and is currently ranked #5 in transportation and #31 overall on ENR's 2022 Top 400 Contractors list.
The Hampton Roads Connector Partners JV (HRCP) consisting of VINCI Construction, Dragados, and Flatiron has been selected to construct the $3.3BN Design Build project -the largest civil construction contract ever awarded by the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).
The project scope across a 9-mile section of the I-64 will include: a new 3.5-mile bridge-tunnel crossing that will accommodate a total of 8 lanes of capacity across the water, replacement of the existing marine approach bridges and the addition of a third lane on I-64 in each direction. The twin 45 diameter 1.5-mile tunnels will be bored by TBM, creating the second largest TBM tunnel opening for a TBM in North America.
Primary Responsibilities:
Oversees and reviews the design to build construction phase to refine plans and control costs.
Ensures that project staff is following Joint Venture policies and procedures.
Reviews and approves construction work plans for definable features of work.
Develops and tracks procurement plan for the responsible scope of work.
Schedule and coordinate construction site processes so that projects meet design specifications and technical requirements.
Ensure that area site is completed on time and within budget by preparing cost estimates, work schedule and deadlines.
Establish, maintain, and review project plans, requirements, specifications and permits applications.
Forecast revenue and profitability.
Manages construction project personnel and subcontractor's schedule and duties.
Interprets and explains contracts and technical information to staff.
Fosters business relationships with Joint Venture Partners, Owners, Business Manager, Engineers, and subcontractors.
Provides written reports to designated project partners, teams, and supervisor.
Report works progress and budget matters to clients.
Collaborate and coordinate with the other construction managers and staff such as engineers, and other specialists.
Respond to work delays, emergencies, and other problems.
Consult and partner with inspectors to ensure that all regulations are met.
Perform cost estimator duties and knowledge of planning software that tracks progress to complete their projects.
Manage all quality control and change control processes. Coordinate Quality Assurance at project level with Project Manager
Enforces all aspects of site safety
Skills & Abilities:
Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution. Engineering or Construction Management majors highly preferred.
Minimum 10 years' experience in project management within a construction or engineering firm.
Minimum 5 years' engineering experience involving marine works, such as island expansion/rehabilitation, dredging, diking, rock placement, etc.
Knowledge and experience of specific construction processes including operations and functional performance.
Familiarity with Primavera P6 Scheduling or other software packages typically associated with construction and engineering.
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
Knowledge of and demonstrated proficiencies of working within Federal, State and Local compliance standards
High level communication skills
Minimum intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office products
Effective and positive supervision of multiple teams
Benefits:
Comprehensive compensation package
Health Insurance/Dental Insurance/Vision Insurance
Employer Paid Life Insurance and AD&D
Wellness benefits & Employee Assistance Program
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise; employment in this job is an "at will" employment relationship.
Dragados USA Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
